Listed by Kena Greer Brashear • Muljat Group. Bought with ZNonMember-Office-MLS.
Sold on Jul 2026
$590,000
3
bd
•
2.5 ba
•
2,044
sq ft
858 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
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About this home
This newly renovated one-level home in Bellingham’s North County offers 3 bedrooms, an extra finished room, 2 baths, and 2,044 sq ft on nearly an acre of flat, sunny land. The large paved driveway and ample parking are perfect for guests, recreational vehicles or extra storage. All recent renovations were fully permitted through Whatcom County, ensuring quality workmanship. Located in the Meridian School District with quick access to I-5, shopping, dining, and nearby golf courses. The 847 sq ft extra-tall garage provides great space for vehicles, tools, or hobbies.
Single-familyProperty Type
1991Year Built
0.97 acresLot Size
$289Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Kena Greer Brashear• Muljat Group
Bought with Non Member ZDefault• ZNonMember-Office-MLS
Est. $3,222 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 858 E Smith Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Jul 30, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2280236
$590,000
$289/sq ft
May 8, 2026
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2280236
—
Jan 13, 2026
Relisted (Active Under Contract)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2280236
—
Jan 13, 2026
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2280236
—
Oct 16, 2025
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2280236
$639,000
$313/sq ft
Apr 23, 2025
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2280236
$649,000
$318/sq ft
Mar 12, 2025
Relisted (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2280236
—
Feb 10, 2025
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2280236
—
Nov 7, 2024
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2280236
$685,000
$335/sq ft
Oct 10, 2024
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2280236
$710,000
$347/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2017
$19
$92,450 + $227,844
$320,294
2016
$19
$92,450 + $215,560
$308,010
2015
$19
$92,450 + $215,560
$308,010
2014
$19
$92,450 + $215,560
$308,010
2013
$19
$92,450 + $215,560
$308,010
2011
$76,130 + $183,300
$259,430
2010
$82,750 + $195,000
$277,750
2009
$82,750 + $195,000
$277,750
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.97 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,891
Year built
1991
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3903294750200000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 11, 2023.
R5A
Rural District
The purpose of the Rural District is to maintain the low density rural residential character of the areas designated as rural and rural neighborhood on the Comprehensive Plan map and implement the Comprehensive Plan policies that define the rural character in Whatcom County in accordance with RCW 36.70A.070(5). In addition, it is the intent of this district to allow a variety of low intensity uses that are compatible and complementary with the conservation of agricultural, forestry and related uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Student
Public service
Recreation
Park & open space
Aug 2, 2025 • Final
Building (residential) - sfr - alteration, remodel, repair
Perform interior repairs to address water damage.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Buyer Financing: FHA
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: See Remarks
Water Company: Deer Creek Water Association
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Septic
Location
School Information
High School: Meridian High
High School District: Meridian
Location Information
Directions: Guide Meridian, east on E Smith Rd, 858 is on the left before Hannegan. Hannegan, west through roundabout onto E Smith, 858 is on the right.
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,891
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.97 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3903294750200000
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 11, 2023
Other
Listing Information
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.75
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, October 10, 2024
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Propane
Home Information
Living Area: 2,044
Calculated Square Footage: 2044
MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 2044
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: See Remarks
Year Built Effective: 1991
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Irene Reither Primary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
6/10
Meridian Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
8/10
Meridian High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 84° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bellingham, WA • 98226
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 4% for direct sun exposure in Bellingham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.5 hrs
4.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$661,000 – $800,000
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